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to treat deep skin injuries with potentially life-saving and life-changing outcomes for patients . There are no comparable competitors to us .

The global market for the treatment of skin burns is growing . In recent years , climate change has resulted in many more wildfires and industrial incidents that have caused mass burn casualties , more domestic incidents due to the pandemic and lockdowns resulting in severe burns , and of course wars around the world that cause innumerable skin injuries requiring surgical interventions .
This is on top of the World Health Organization ( WHO ) estimate of around 11 million burn

When our skin is damaged or affected by a disease , it has a huge impact not only on our physical health but also on our mental wellbeing ” injuries requiring medical treatment worldwide each year .

Our focus on pigmentation is entirely complementary to skin bioengineering .
Tell us more about your plans to expand in India , Middle East and Africa ?
We are seeking partners for the manufacturing and distribution of the VitiCell ® kit , as well as contact with dermatologists and skin specialists in the regions who will be the end users of this device .
We are also actively seeking support from investors and local healthcare authorities and
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